#8CB425#8CB425

#8CB425 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.167 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB425
RGB	rgb(140, 180, 37)
HSL	hsl(77, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 0%, 79.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -32.69, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 70.61, 117.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.55% -0.0953 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(71.55% 0.167 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4707, 38.3512, 7.7052)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB425 #4D25B4

analogous

#B49425 #8CB425 #45B425

triadic

#8CB425 #258CB4 #B4258C

tetradic

#8CB425 #25B494 #4D25B4 #B42545

square

#8CB425 #25B494 #4D25B4 #B42545

split-complementary

#8CB425 #2545B4 #9425B4

monochromatic

#3D4E10 #65811B #8CB425 #ADD73F #C2E271

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8CB425 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8CB425 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB425

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB425	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB425	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb425;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 180, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.167 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ca6d',
    500: '#8cb425',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb425;
$custom-light: #b2ca6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb425",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.783,
    "s": 65.899,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71546,
    "c": 0.16715,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB425

secondary

#866CC9

accent

#3FE96E

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB425

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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